WEEKEND DOCK SUPERVISOR - DAY SHIFT - 3 x 12 Hrs Shifts/SALARIED position + BONUS

Manitoulin Group of Companies; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transportation and logistics is seeking a Dock Supervisor in Greater Sudbury. This role involves managing the loading/unloading of freight, leading the dock crew, and ensuring safe work practices in a high-volume environment. Candidates should have supervisory experience and forklift skills, with a commitment to operational targets.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Benefits – including short-term and long-term disability

Qualifications

• Previous experience working an LTL cross dock.
• Previous supervisor/team lead experience required.
• Ability to lead, delegate, and multitask.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct a dock crew to achieve shift objectives.
• Enforce proper handling procedures to reduce damages.
• Coordinate with Central Dispatch inbound/outbound Trailers.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Multitasking

Communication

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Company Description

For 60 years, Manitoulin Transport has been providing comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions for clients across North America. Our success lies in our innovation and safety, and our dedication to reliable, on-time delivery. So, if you know where you’re headed, we have the training and career development to help you get there.

Job Description

This individual will be responsible for all aspects of planning and managing the unloading/loading of all transfer freight and local delivery freight. This is a high-volume, fast-paced environment.

NOTE: This shift is weekend days -- Saturday to Monday 1000 hrs to 2230 hrs. This is a salaried position which reports to the Terminal Manager/Dock Manager.

• Lead and direct a dock crew to achieve shift objectives. Communicate, problem solve and react to challenges with service, safety, and operational targets in mind.

• Enforce proper handling procedures with a focus on reducing damages and accurate exception reporting.

• Coordinate with Central Dispatch inbound/outbound Trailers

• Load/Unload trailers

• Ensure all employees are instructed in safe work practices and that work is carried out in a safe manner. You will be responsible for enforcing procedures with the current dock staff & to train new staff. Possible overtime when others are not in (ie: vacation/sick coverage)

Qualifications

• Previous experience working an LTL cross dock

• Previous supervisor/team lead experience

• Forklift experience is required.

• Ability to lead, delegate, and multitask.

• Dedicated company employee committed to achieving operational and financial targets.

• Adaptable to situational challenges, including manpower, freight volumes, lack of equipment, and tight timelines.

• A problem solver with a positive attitude.

• Geographical knowledge of Ontario/Canada is an asset

Additional Information

We Offer:

• Competitive wages
• Benefits – including short-term and long-term disability
• And more!